Najo Chak Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Najo Chak is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 255 families residing. The Najo Chak village has population of 1699 of which 897 are males while 802 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Najo Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 8.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Najo Chak village is 894 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Najo Chak as per census is 635, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Najo Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Najo Chak village was 87.37 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Najo Chak Male literacy stands at 90.39 % while female literacy rate was 84.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Najo Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Najo Chak village.

Najo Chak Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	255	-	-
Population	1,699	897	802
Child (0-6)	139	85	54
Schedule Caste	542	320	222
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.37 %	90.39 %	84.09 %
Total Workers	351	318	33
Main Worker	336	-	-
Marginal Worker	15	4	11

Caste Factor

Najo Chak village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.90 % of total population in Najo Chak village. The village Najo Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Najo Chak village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 95.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.